Gordon Firemark
Gordon Firemark has practiced media, entertainment, and business law since 1992 helping creatives, artists, entrepreneurs, and others achieve the dream of getting their messages out and making a meaningful impact with their craft.
His practice covers film, television, theatre, publishing, and digital media as well as copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and business structures and formations. More information at https://firemark.com.
Mastering the Art of Licensing in the Apparel Industry
This article gives an overview of what’s involved in licensing artwork, logos, and designs for the apparel industry.
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Today's Tip: What are Trademarks?
Trademarks protect distinctive words, phrases, symbols, designs, and slogans that are used to identify goods or services.
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Today's Tip: Avoid Copyright Infringement
The best way to avoid claims of copyright infringement is to create and use only original artwork.
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Licensing and Working in the Blockbuster Field of Sports Apparel
Sports apparel is built largely on the development, protection, licensing, and exploitation of intellectual property.
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Understanding Copyright Law: What You Should Know About Using Artwork Found Online
It is crucial that apparel decorators understand the complexities of copyright law when using online artwork in their creations.
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